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Law in order: 7 deals in the legal tech sectorA slew of recent deals highlight the legal sector’s race towards digital readiness.
Disruption Matters: Optimizing talent for this new eraIn this fifth episode of the third season of the Disruption Matters podcast miniseries, we explore how technology can help at every stage of the talent management process.
Secondaries trading: The bigger, the better?There is growing speculation that secondaries trading could surpass primary fundraising, as it has in the public markets, write Rod James and Amy Carroll.
Lightyear Capital hits final close for fifth fundThe New-York based investment firm raised $1.6bn, exceeding the $1.25bn target.
Side Letter: Whitehorse's fund close; China's fundraising rebound; PE law vet to departWhitehorse Liquidity Partners has galloped to yet another final close showing demand for preferred equity is as strong as ever. Plus: China's fundraising market could rebound this year and a PE law veteran is leaving White & Case. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
LACERA approves $250m in commitments at April 2021 investment board meetingThe US public pension has also disclosed investments made alongside approved managers.
Deep Insight: Is co-investment the answer?Heralded as an ‘unofficial fee break’ and an ‘alpha generator’, co-investment is seen by many as the way to get the best out of private markets. Are LPs taking on more risk than they realise?
Co-investment: Is it the answer?Heralded as an ‘unofficial fee break’ and an ‘alpha generator’, co-investment is seen by many as the answer to getting the best out of private markets. But are LPs taking on more risk than they realise – and is it really worth it?
- Lightyear Capital raises $846m(1)
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- Lightyear Capital raises $846m
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